DelphiBasics CreateDir Function Create a directory SysUtils unit

function CreateDir(const Dir string):Boolean;

Description The CreateDir function creates a new directory Dir in the current directory.   If the create succeeded, the True is returned, otherwise the error can be obtained using GetLastError. Related commands ChDir Change the working drive plus path for a specified drive GetCurrentDir Get the current directory (drive plus directory) GetDir Get the default directory (drive plus path) for a specified drive MkDir Make a directory RemoveDir Remove a directory RmDir Remove a directory SelectDirectory Display a dialog to allow user selection of a directory SetCurrentDir Change the current directory ForceDirectories Create a new path of directories  Download this web site as a Windows program.

Example code : Create a new directory begin   // Create a new directory in the current directory   if CreateDir('TestDir')   then ShowMessage('New directory added OK')   else ShowMessage('New directory add failed with error : '+                    IntToStr(GetLastError)); end; Show full unit code   New directory added OK

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